Nazi killin' business: a postmodern pastiche of the Holocaust

Banaji suggests that "Inglourious Basterds", one of a cluster of recent films focusing on Jewish violence against Nazis, not only revises visual and narrative material from Holocaust revenge fantasies of the 1960s and 1970s and from Schindler's List, but also reworks elements from the Second World War combat film, the western and other genres in Holocaust-specific ways